Gabriel Cano de Aponte Politician

Gabriel Cano de Aponte (or Gabriel Cano y Aponte) was a Spanish soldier who served as Royal Governor of Chile from 1717 to 1733. His administration was the longest of all Colonial Governors and the second longest in the history of Chile after the administration of General Augusto Pinochet, who surpassed him by some eight months.

Personal facts

Gabriel Cano de Aponte
Birth place
Spain , Mora Spain
Religion
Catholicism
Date of deathNovember 11, 1733
Place of death
Chile , Santiago
Profession
Lieutenant general

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Politician

monarch
Philip V of Spain
successor
Francisco de Sánchez de la Barreda

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Gabriel Cano de Aponte on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://bases.bireme.br/cgi-bin/wxislind.exe/iah/online/?IsisScript=iah/iah.xis&src=google&base=LILACS&lang=p&nextAction=lnk&exprSearch=497040&indexSearch=ID
  2. http://www.icarito.cl/medio/articulo/0,0,38035857_172985945_182726550_1,00.html
  3. http://www.memoriachilena.cl/archivos2/pdfs/MC0008968.pdf
  4. http://www.memoriachilena.cl/temas/documento_detalle.asp?id=MC0008929